WATCH: Cullivoe Up-Helly-A’ procession
The Cullivoe Up-Helly-A’ procession attracted huge crowds tonight.
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WATCH: Cullivoe Up-Helly-A’ gets off to a roaring start
Cullivoe Guizer Jarl Brian Spence said he is “truly honoured” to be leading this year’s fire festival. The festivities got under way yesterday for the…
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Fire festival fun under way in North Isles
Two Up-Helly-A’s are now under way in the North Isles. Squads taking part in Cullivoe Up-Helly-A’ and Norick Up-Helly-A have already been visiting various locations…
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Northmavine Up-Helly-A’ begins
The weekend’s celebrations have kicked off ahead of the Northmavine Up-Helly-A’ this evening (Friday). This morning Guizer Jarl Alan Doull and his Jarl’s Squad visited…
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Nesting and Girlsta procession draws to a fiery close
Snow and ice did not put off guizers and spectators of Nesting and Girlsta’s procession with the Guizer stressing the weather only added to the
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WATCH: Nesting Up-Helly-A’ gets under way
Nesting and Girlsta Up-Helly-A’ kicked off at South Nesting Hall where the Jarl Squad enjoyed their breakfast before posing for a photoshoot with the galley.
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In pictures: Fiery festivities at Up Helly-A’ 2024
The flames have died down after another Up-Helly-A’ and the wind and rain has returned to wash all but the memories away.
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WATCH: Lerwick Up-Helly-A’ comes to fiery finish
The Lerwick Up-Helly-A’ has come to a fiery conclusion after guizers took to the streets to burn the galley, Ethena. Guizer Jarl Richard Moar led…
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WATCH: Junior Jarl’s Squad enjoy Up-Helly-A’ festivities
The junior Jarl’s Squad have had a busy day of visits and activities today (Tuesday) as the Lerwick Up-Helly-A’ kicked off. Junior jarl Oran McCulloch…
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WATCH: Convener’s bawdy jokes have guizers in stitches at town hall reception
The council convener welcomed guizers and dignitaries to the town hall with a hilarious speech filled with bawdy jokes.
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WATCH: Major fundraising effort attached to Delting Up-Helly-A’
A major fundraising effort has formed a significant part of the Delting Up-Helly-A’. Members of the Jarl’s Squad have taken part in a 20 tonne…
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WATCH: Fire festival celebrations continue despite procession’s postponement
The procession may have been postponed but the fire festival spirit burned bright into the night.
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WATCH: Guizer Jarl hails ‘magnificent’ Smuha as bill procession sets off to snowy start
Torch fire sparkled against freshly fallen snow as South Mainland Up-Helly-A’ got under way this morning (Friday).
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Late licences granted for final fire festival of the season
Late licences have been granted for the final fire festival of the season.
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